MOT reliability
Vauxhall Sports
5 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Vauxhall Sports vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Sports has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,442 miles.
5
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
147
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Vauxhall Sports problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Sports MOT tests:
-
Other138%
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Steering5%
Vauxhall Sports pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (5)
Most common Vauxhall Sports MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Sports MOT tests:
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (3 times)
- gear box mounting lose (2 times)
- hadbrake cable touching gearbox (2 times)
- light engine oil leak (2 times)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (1 times)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1) (1 times)
- Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1) (1 times)
- rear hubs wet back end (1 times)
- exhaust front pipe corroded (1 times)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- n/s/f tyre perished (1 times)
- Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4) (1 times)
Vauxhall Sports pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 11,028 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 83,430 |
| 1937 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 31,146 |
| 1935 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 167 |
| 1926 | 1 | 3 | 100% | — |
Vauxhall Sports reliability FAQ
Across 5 Vauxhall Sports vehicles in our MOT data,
93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Sports MOT issues are:
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a); gear box mounting lose; hadbrake cable touching gearbox.
The typical Vauxhall Sports in our data has covered around
31,442 miles.
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